A love in verse

Do Not Regret

1992-07-05
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Why should one so good and fair

From the world’s store find delight

With a sixty-year-old man?

May she not regret

The toy-boys she would get?

Though he’s got all his hair

He’s not a pretty sight

In fact, an also-ran

Oh, do not regret

The toy-boys you could get. 

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